At the Renaissance: Sarah Bernhardt in "Phedre" (A la Renaissance: Sarah Bernhardt dans "Phèdre")
1893
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1893
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
At the Renaissance: Sarah Bernhardt in "Phedre" (A la Renaissance: Sarah Bernhardt dans "Phèdre") is a 1893 ink by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This lithograph shows a woman dressed in a flowing gown, with her head tilted back and her eyes closed. She appears to be in a dramatic pose, with her arms outstretched and her hands clasped together. The woman is surrounded by a dark background, which contrasts with the light-colored gown. The woman's facial expression suggests that she is in a state of emotional turmoil, and her pose conveys a sense of drama and intensity. The use of dark and light colors adds to the overall mood of the piece, creating a sense of contrast and tension. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to check out the work of Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de.
Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Montfa (24 November 1864 – 9 September 1901), known as Toulouse-Lautrec (French: ), was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist, and illustrator.
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